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-====== Installing and using //tmux// in Slackware ======+====== Installing and using tmux in Slackware ======
 //tmux// is a terminal multiplexer. It enables a number of terminals (or windows) to be accessed and controlled from a single terminal. It is intended to be a simple, modern, BSD-licensed alternative to programs such as GNU Screen. \\ //tmux// is a terminal multiplexer. It enables a number of terminals (or windows) to be accessed and controlled from a single terminal. It is intended to be a simple, modern, BSD-licensed alternative to programs such as GNU Screen. \\
  
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 ===== Installation ===== ===== Installation =====
  
-A //tmux// SlackBuild is available at your favorite SlackBuilds [[http://slackbuilds.org/|repository]]. The installation is pretty straightforward. First, make sure all the dependencies are installed (at the time of this writing, **//libevent//** is the only dependency). Download the SlackBuild archive for tmux, extract it in your build environment. Next, download the source of tmux from their [[http://tmux.sourceforge.net/|website]] and place it in the extracted directory. Run the script //./tmux.SlackBuild// and finally use **//installpkg//** to install the finished package that should be located in ///tmp//.  +**//tmux//** SlackBuild is available at your favorite SlackBuilds [[http://slackbuilds.org/|repository]]. The installation is pretty straightforward. First, make sure all the dependencies are installed (at the time of this writing, **//libevent//** is the only dependency). Download the SlackBuild archive for tmux, extract it in your build environment. Next, download the source of tmux from their [[http://tmux.sourceforge.net/|website]] and place it in the extracted directory. Run the script //./tmux.SlackBuild// and finally use **//installpkg//** to install the finished package that should be located in ///tmp//.  
-You can consider **//sbopkg//** as a helper tool for installing the slackbuild.+You can consider **//sbopkg//** as a helper tool for installing the SlackBuild.
  
 ===== Configuration ===== ===== Configuration =====
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